This was Magna Carta’s fifth album, first released in 1973, and boasts a cover by the the legendary Roger Dean.
Lord of the Ages is one of the six Magna Carta albums that went gold. It has recently been re-issued on the Repertore label, REPUK 1100, in a re-mastered version, and is readily available.
The lyrics from this album and Seasons were used as part of the English syllabus in several European countries.
Track List
⋅ Wish it Was
⋅ Two Old Friends
⋅ Lord of the Ages
⋅ Isn’t it Funny (and not a little bit strange)
⋅ Song of Evening
⋅ Father John
⋅ That was Yesterday
All songs written by Chris Simpson.